Early voting numbers ‘large’

  • The space outside the Fairfield Green Barn, where early voting is currently taking place, is filled to the brim with political signs. Photo by Thomas Leffler
    The space outside the Fairfield Green Barn, where early voting is currently taking place, is filled to the brim with political signs. Photo by Thomas Leffler
Freestone County Clerk Linda Jarvis reports a “very large early voting turnout” so far, with approximately 3,000 registered voters, or 24.5 percent of the county total, casting their ballots as of Monday at 5 p.m. Additionally, the Clerk’s office has received 723 applications requesting a ballot by mail, a number that is far above normal, Mrs. Jarvis said, though she didn’t estimate by how much…

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